Modern-Day Martial Arts Actioners
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101. Gedo (2000 Video)
R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama
East meets West as the Japanese Yakuza battle drug lords and the LAPD in the streets of Los Angeles...
Director: Talun Hsu | Stars: Gary Daniels, Kiyoshi Nakajoe, Eric Lutes, Kentarô Shimizu
Votes: 284
102. The Shepherd (I) (2008 Video)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A former New Orleans cop battles drug cartels and ex-Army Special Forces who are smuggling drugs from Mexico into U.S. through a Texas border town.
Director: Isaac Florentine | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Stephen Lord, Natalie J. Robb, Gary McDonald
Votes: 7,396
103. Instinct to Kill (2001)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
Escaped serial killer James Becket, who killed his own father whose expectations he never fulfilled, but now especially targets his wife Theresa 'Tess' and her family, is too good at ... See full summary »
Director: Gustavo Graef Marino | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Missy Crider, Tim Abell, Kadeem Hardison
Votes: 759
104. Cage (1989)
R | 100 min | Action, Drama
A GI in Vietnam saves his buddy's life, but in the process is shot in the head. The injury results in brain damage to the point where he basically has a child's brain in a (very large) ... See full summary »
Director: Lang Elliott | Stars: Lou Ferrigno, Reb Brown, Michael Dante, Mike Moroff
Votes: 730 | Gross: $0.62M
105. Serbian Scars (2009)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
This action thriller, set in Belgrade, Chicago and Kosovo, chronicles the complicated relationship and reunion of estranged brothers, Alex and Peter and the forbidden love of a Serbian ... See full summary »
Director: Brent Huff | Stars: Vladimir Rajcic, Michael Madsen, Mark Dacascos, Steve Agnew
Votes: 990
106. The Crimson Rivers (2000)
R | 106 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A murder detective must follow the footsteps of a brutal killer within the secrets of a classist college.
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz | Stars: Jean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia Farès, Dominique Sanda
Votes: 65,666 | Gross: $0.63M
107. Deadly Target (1994)
R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A dangerous drug lord; a renegade cop; the ultimate showdown.
Director: Charla Driver | Stars: Gary Daniels, Ken McLeod, Byron Mann, Susan Byun
Votes: 349
108. Excessive Force (1993)
R | 87 min | Action
A group of Chicago cops are involved in a raid from which $3,000,000 disappears. The local mob go after them and the body count starts to rise. The new Chief of Police makes it clear to the... See full summary »
Director: Jon Hess | Stars: Thomas Ian Griffith, James Earl Jones, Lance Henriksen, Tony Todd
Votes: 1,488 | Gross: $1.15M
109. Automatic (1995)
R | 90 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Robgen industries newest security system is "The J Series Automatic", an android model designed and programmed to protect humans from violent attacks. But one night, an Automatic named J269... See full summary »
Director: John Murlowski | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Daphne Ashbrook, John Glover, Jeff Kober
Votes: 859
110. Only the Strong (1993)
PG-13 | 99 min | Action, Drama
Ex-Special Forces soldier Louis Stevens returns to Miami to find his former high school overrun by drugs and violence. A master of the Brazilian martial art, capoeira, Stevens pledges to ... See full summary »
Director: Sheldon Lettich | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Stacey Travis, Geoffrey Lewis, Paco Christian Prieto
Votes: 6,895 | Gross: $3.27M
111. Savate (1995 Video)
R | 92 min | Action, Western
1865. A young French officer, travelling the U.S. in search of the murderer of his best friend, gets involved in a struggle between poor farmers and a rich landowner. To help the farmers, ... See full summary »
Director: Isaac Florentine | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Ian Ziering, Ashley Laurence, Michael Palance
Votes: 907
112. Witness to a Kill (2001)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
The Queen's Messenger is called to convey vital dispatches to a highly secretive conference called to combat the activities of modern poachers who threaten the economies of many African states.
Director: Darrell Roodt | Stars: Gary Daniels, Nick Boraine, Eva Habermann, Françoise Yip
Votes: 289
113. City of Fear (2000 Video)
90 min | Action
When reporter Steve Roberts acts on a call from his good friend, Dr. Charlie Venco, urging him to leave Seattle and report on a hot scientific story in Bulgaria, he ends up in a world of ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Roper | Stars: Gary Daniels, Carol Campbell, Richard Clarkin, Meglena Karalambova
Votes: 264
114. Rage (1995)
R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A corrupt right-wing militia group chooses a California teacher as the ideal specimen to clone for its army.
Director: Joseph Merhi | Stars: Gary Daniels, Kenneth Tigar, Fiona Hutchison, Jillian McWhirter
Votes: 806
115. Riot (1996)
R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
An heiress is kidnapped during the chaos of a riot.
Director: Joseph Merhi | Stars: Gary Daniels, Sugar Ray Leonard, Paige Rowland, Charles Napier
Votes: 570
116. Kill Fee (1992)
R | 95 min | Action, Drama
On the eve of a big US-Japan trade summit, a reporter, Erica Boswell, gets a hot tip that the Japanese-American head of a big aerospace firm will be selling trade secrets to a Japanese ... See full summary »
Director: James Becket | Stars: Thomas Ian Griffith, Craig Shugart, David Efron, Mary Page Keller
Votes: 230
117. Crooked (2006)
R | 93 min | Action
Two police detectives must protect a beautiful call girl from mob hitmen and a crooked cop.
Director: Art Camacho | Stars: Don Wilson, Olivier Gruner, Gary Busey, Fred Williamson
Votes: 494
118. Angel Town (1990)
R | 106 min | Action, Drama
Tenant helps landlord fight off local street gang.
Director: Eric Karson | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Peter Kwong, Theresa Saldana, Francisco Aragon
Votes: 847 | Gross: $0.86M
119. Red Scorpion 2 (1994)
R | 95 min | Action, Drama
An elite group of soldiers is assigned the job of infiltrating a right-wing militia group. Each team member has unique skills. The right-wingers have a heavily guarded camp and are about to... See full summary »
Director: Michael Kennedy | Stars: Matt McColm, John Savage, Jennifer Rubin, Paul Ben-Victor
Votes: 512
120. Ballistic (1995)
R | 96 min | Action, Thriller
Jesse Gavin is no ordinary policewoman; she knows how to handle herself in any situation. She's an undercover cop, part of an elite police team and highly skilled in lethal martial arts! ... See full summary »
Director: Kim Bass | Stars: Marjean Holden, Corinna Everson, Sam J. Jones, Charles Napier
Votes: 321
121. G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The G.I. Joes are not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are forced to contend with threats from within the government that jeopardize their very existence.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Channing Tatum, Adrianne Palicki, Lee Byung-hun
Votes: 187,379 | Gross: $122.52M
122. Acts of Betrayal (1997)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
FBI agents attempt to protect a woman who is testifying against her gangster boy friend. However, an army of assassins are after her in an endless series of shootouts.
Director: Jack Ersgard | Stars: Maria Conchita Alonso, Matt McColm, Muse Watson, David Groh
Votes: 296
123. NightMan (1997–1999)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Based on the comic created by Steve Englehart (who wrote several episodes), Night Man tells the story of Johnny Domino, a jazz musician who gains super powers after getting struck by lightning.
Stars: Matt McColm, Earl Holliman, Jayne Heitmeyer, Derek Webster
Votes: 903
124. Subterfuge (1996)
R | 95 min | Action, Drama
Scuba-diver turned beach-bum Jonathan Slade is forced back into his previous milieu - the world of international espionage - in order to retrieve Black Boxes from an American jetliner that ... See full summary »
Director: Herb Freed | Stars: Matt McColm, Amanda Pays, Jason Gould, Richard Brake
Votes: 163
125. Timecop (1994)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Max Walker, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, must fend for his life against a shady politician who's intent on changing the past to control the future.
Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mia Sara, Ron Silver, Bruce McGill
Votes: 64,224 | Gross: $44.85M
126. Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2011–2013)
TV-MA | 10 min | Short, Action, Adventure
A motley crew of fighters are recruited one by one to take part in a deadly inter-dimensional martial arts tournament in which the future of the planet itself is at stake.
Stars: Casper Van Dien, Ian Anthony Dale, Samantha Win, Kim Do Nguyen
Votes: 10,301
127. Li Xiao Long chuan qi (2008)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Biography, Drama
The story of the legendary martial arts icon Bruce Lee following him from Hong Kong to America and back again, leading up to his tragic death at the age of 32.
Stars: Danny Kwok-Kwan Chan, Ted Duran, Michael Jai White, Mark Dacascos
Votes: 1,568
128. China Strike Force (2000)
R | 103 min | Action, Crime
Assassination at a charity event in Shanghai has 2 cops follow and fighting the assassin or follow a cute, Japanese woman pick-pocketing the victim. Drugs are involved. Chases with motorcycles, race-cars and helicopter follow.
Director: Stanley Tong | Stars: Aaron Kwok, Norika Fujiwara, Leehom Wang, Ruby Lin
Votes: 1,881
129. The Base (1999 Video)
R | 93 min | Action, Drama
In a U.S. army base, a senior army officer leads a group of young men into drug trafficking.
Director: Mark L. Lester | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Tim Abell, Paula Trickey, Noah Blake
Votes: 998
130. Scorcher (I) (2002)
R | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles, California.
Director: James Seale | Stars: Mark Dacascos, John Rhys-Davies, Tamara Davies, Mark Rolston
Votes: 1,486
131. The Wolverine (2013)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Wolverine comes to Japan to meet an old friend whose life he saved years ago, and gets embroiled in a conspiracy involving yakuza and mutants.
Director: James Mangold | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Will Yun Lee, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima
Votes: 492,361 | Gross: $132.56M
The entire series is laden with such features.
132. Boogie Boy (1998)
R | 104 min | Crime, Thriller
A man who has just been released from prison vows to start a new life, but is put in danger when a drug addict cellmate appears.
Director: Craig Hamann | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Emily Lloyd, Michael Peña, Jaimz Woolvett
Votes: 732
133. Sanctuary (I) (1998)
R | 104 min | Action, Thriller
Luke Kovak is part of a covert group within the CIA that works on illegal black ops involving blackmail and assassinations. When his boss orders the murder of one of the team, Luke realises how expendable they all are and gets out (taking proof of their activities with him). He now lives as a priest until the group start to get close to tracking him down.
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Jaimz Woolvett, Kylie Travis, Alan Scarfe
Votes: 753
134. Sunland Heat (2004 Video)
R | 80 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Jennifer is a world-class Olympic martial artist who after a failed marriage to millionaire Daniel Howard, moves to Brazil in a desperate attempt to separate herself from her past and begin a new life.
Director: Halder Gomes | Stars: Alex Van Hagen, J.J. Perry, John Henry Richardson, André Lima
Votes: 53
135. The Silent Force (2001)
90 min | Action
An elite Federal force whose objective is to eliminate organized crime is violently assassinated by an evil Asian crime lord. The sole survivor of the group teams up with his late partner's... See full summary »
Director: David H. May | Stars: Loren Avedon, Brian Tochi, Karen Kim, George Cheung
Votes: 162
136. Enter the Eagles (1998)
95 min | Action, Thriller
Professional thief Martin is assigned to steal the largest diamond in the Czech Repbulic, the Czar's Prism for $3M. Needing extra help, Martin brings in his former partner Mandy, an ... See full summary »
Director: Corey Yuen | Stars: Shannon Lee, Michael Wong, Anita Yuen, Jordan Chan
Votes: 393
137. Deadly Ransom (1998)
R | 92 min | Action
A wealthy banker and his daughter are kidnapped by a gang of thugs. The girl's boyfriend, who serves in the special units of the US Navy, is in possession of particular psychic powers. It ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Hyatt | Stars: Loren Avedon, Lisa K. Crosato, Brion James, John Aprea
Votes: 132
138. Bloodsport (1988)
R | 92 min | Action, Biography, Drama
"Bloodsport" follows Frank Dux, an American martial artist serving in the military, who decides to leave the army to compete in a martial arts tournament in Hong Kong where fights to the death can occur.
Director: Newt Arnold | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres, Norman Burton
Votes: 94,066 | Gross: $11.81M
All of the films.
139. Mandrill (2008)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
A hit man finally catches his father's killer.
Director: Ernesto Díaz Espinoza | Stars: Marko Zaror, Celine Reymond, Alejandro Castillo, Luis Alarcón
Votes: 549
140. Myths and Legends: The New Alliance (2010)
93 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A group of teenagers open a portal where a malevolent god wants to dominate the world of humans.
Director: Jose Luis Guridi | Stars: Christian Sève, Sebastián Badilla, Paulette Sève, Trinidad Cortina
Votes: 107
141. Hard As Nails (2001 Video)
R | 83 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After being punished for disobedience and arranging an arms deal with Russian mobsters, young member Takura violently takes over control of his Japanese mafia family. Takura takes advantage... See full summary »
Director: Brian Katkin | Stars: Allen Scotti, Kim Yates, Andrew Craig, Matt Westmore
Votes: 149
142. Black Cobra (2012 Video)
R | 89 min | Action
One man travels across country, smuggling illegal black diamonds to sell in order to pay for his father's pardon in South Africa.
Directors: Scott Donovan, Lilly Melgar | Stars: Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Jade Quon, T.J. Storm, Damion Poitier
Votes: 379
143. The Ultimate Game (2001)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Sport
"SATO" a sinister Asian warlord puts up $1 million dollar prize and attracts martial arts fighters to his remote island. He entraps them as they fight to the death.
Director: Jack Kaprielian | Stars: J.D. Rifkin, Paul Logan, T.J. Storm, Jennifer Doubleday
Votes: 78
144. Book of Swords (1996)
84 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
An Asian cop returns to Chicago to revenge his brother's death, only to come up against a psycho threesome on a killing spree.
Director: Peter Allen | Stars: Ho-Sung Pak, Liesl Lombardo, Richard Divizio, Taimak
Votes: 388
145. Dragon and the Hawk (2001)
R | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Korean martial arts master teams up with US police detective to solve the mystery of his missing sister. Their search leads to a sinister underworld organization that they must battle their way through.
Director: Mark Steven Grove | Stars: Julian Lee, Barbara Gehring, Trygve Lode, Michael L. Amory
Votes: 81
146. Tiger Street (1998)
82 min | Action
Tiger Sun teaches martial arts to high school students who have never had a positive role model. When a gang member takes the TaeKwonDo class and changes, Tiger is forced to confront an evil drug lord and his entire gang.
Director: Timothy Ryerson | Stars: Julian Lee, Gary Sirchia, Maiz Lucero, Ruselis Aumeen Perry
Votes: 67
147. Little Bear and the Master (2008)
Not Rated | 87 min | Adventure, Family, Western
A family martial arts film in which Native American Ute traditions come face-to-face with their ancestor's Asian traditions. When Jung Lee shows up on the Ute reservation, he seems out of ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Dresch | Stars: Julian Lee, Bill Allard, Sabra Barton, Christoph Clark
Votes: 21
148. Night Hunter (1996)
R | 86 min | Action, Drama, Horror
The stakes have never been higher for action star Don "The Dragon" Wilson! Vampire hunter Jack Cutter (Wilson) must fulfill his destiny and destroy the last of the bloodsucking creatures of the night before an unholy disaster strikes.
Director: Rick Jacobson | Stars: Don Wilson, Melanie Smith, Nicholas Guest, Sid Sham
Votes: 800
149. Sword of Honor (1996 Video)
R | 97 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Officer Johnny Lee sets out to avenge his partner's mysterious death. With the help of his partner's sister and an ancient sword, Lee becomes a one man deadly strike force.
Director: Robert Tiffe | Stars: Steven Vincent Leigh, Angelo Tiffe, Sophia Crawford, Jerry Tiffe
Votes: 174
150. Shadow Fury (2001)
R | 89 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Madsen, a bounty hunter with a bad liver and an even worse attitude, with the help of the lovely Dr. Forster, must stop Dr. Oh and Takeru and restore order to the world.
Director: Makoto Yokoyama | Stars: Sam Bottoms, Masakatsu Funaki, Alexandra Kamp, Bas Rutten
Votes: 372
151. Fist of the Dragon (2014)
85 min | Action
Damon, an MMA fighter retires and goes to China to meet his new love, Meili. But things take an immediate turn when he inadvertently takes a package sought by an underground arms dealer. Now he must fight to save himself and his loved one.
Director: Antony Szeto | Stars: Josh Thomson, JuJu Chan Szeto, Ellary Porterfield, Daniel Whyte
Votes: 74
152. Break (III) (2008)
Not Rated | 83 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A terminally-ill crime boss known only as The Man hires a hit man named Frank to carry out his own assassination, as well as the assassination of The Woman he loves. When The Woman turns ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Clebanoff | Stars: Frank Krueger, Sarah Thompson, Chad Everett, Mackenzie Firgens
Votes: 392
153. G2 (1999)
R | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Deep in the mind of Steven Colin (Daniel Bernhardt) the secret of an ancient martial arts power lay dormant...In a former life, Colin wielded the forceful sword of Alexander the Great. Now ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Rotundo | Stars: Daniel Bernhardt, Meeka Schiro, Bing Shen, James Hong
Votes: 382
154. Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998–1999)
TV-PG | 40 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Kung Lao has triumphed in the Mortal Kombat tournament, defeating Shang Tsung and saving Earth Realm. Now, he must train a new generation of warriors for the next tournament.
Stars: Paolo Montalban, Daniel Bernhardt, Kristanna Loken, Tracy Douglas
Votes: 5,150
155. True Vengeance (1997 Video)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
An ex-naval intelligence officer is forced to assassinate a CEO when his daughter is kidnapped by the Yakuza.
Director: David Worth | Stars: Daniel Bernhardt, Beverly Johnson, Miles O'Keeffe, Jonathan Lutz
Votes: 340
156. Perfect Target (1997 Video)
R | 89 min | Action, Thriller
A soldier, now a mercenary, has been brought to a foreign country by a former associate to aid in the security of that country's President. But it appears that he's been set up as the man ... See full summary »
Director: Sheldon Lettich | Stars: Daniel Bernhardt, Jim Pirri, Dara Tomanovich, Robert Englund
Votes: 305
157. Global Effect (2002)
R | 92 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Terrorists steal the only clue to a deadly virus that has been unleashed in Africa.
Director: Terry Cunningham | Stars: Mädchen Amick, Daniel Bernhardt, Joel West, Arnold Vosloo
Votes: 376
158. Bloodmoon (1997)
R | 102 min | Action, Thriller
Martial arts action film finds a retired detective returning to action to stop a martial arts master with steel fingers who is killing champions from all sports.
Director: Siu-Hung Leung | Stars: Gary Daniels, Chuck Jeffreys, Frank Gorshin, Darren Shahlavi
Votes: 925
159. Crystal Hunt (1991)
89 min | Action, Adventure
Two cops search for a mysterious crystal with healing powers to cure a sick old man. On the trail they come up against a team treasure hunter/smugglers with impressive combat skills and big guns.
Director: Hsia Hsu | Stars: Donnie Yen, Sibelle Hu, Carrie Ng, Ken Lo
Votes: 227
160. Martial Law (1990 Video)
R | 89 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two cops who are martial arts experts team up to stop a criminal organization headed by a ruthless boss who's also a martial artist.
Director: Steve Cohen | Stars: Chad McQueen, Cynthia Rothrock, David Carradine, Andy McCutcheon
Votes: 1,722
161. Tiger Heart (1996)
PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A teen martial arts expert and his martial arts class take on a bunch of thugs headed by a devious real estate developer who is forcing a community to sell out their property so he can build a mall.
Director: Georges Chamchoum | Stars: Ted Jan Roberts, Carol Potter, Jennifer Lyons, Robert LaSardo
Votes: 418
162. Fighting (2009)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In New York City, a young counterfeiter is introduced to the world of underground street fighting by a seasoned scam artist, who becomes his manager on the bare-knuckling brawling circuit.
Director: Dito Montiel | Stars: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao
Votes: 34,205 | Gross: $23.04M
163. Ip Man (2008)
R | 106 min | Action, Biography, Drama
During the Japanese invasion of China, a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home when his city is occupied. With little means of providing for themselves, Ip Man and the remaining members of the city must find a way to survive.
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Siu-Wong Fan, Ka-Tung Lam
Votes: 233,661
The entire saga.
164. Redbelt (2008)
R | 99 min | Drama, Sport
A fateful event leads to a job in the film business for top mixed-martial arts instructor Mike Terry. Though he refuses to participate in prize bouts, circumstances conspire to force him to consider entering such a competition.
Director: David Mamet | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tim Allen, Emily Mortimer, Max Martini
Votes: 21,519 | Gross: $2.34M
165. Locked Down (2010)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Danny, a respected cop, is setup after an investigation goes wrong. While laying low in his new jail cell, Danny is forced to get involved in the inmates underground cage fighting circuit. ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Zirilli | Stars: Tony Schiena, Rashad Evans, Vinnie Jones, Dwier Brown
Votes: 2,654
166. Like Water (2011)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Filmmakers follow the physical and emotional journey of Brazil's Anderson Silva, UFC's longest reigning champion, as he prepares to defend his title to Seattle's Chael Sonnen.
Director: Pablo Croce | Stars: Anderson Silva, José Aldo, Penny Buffington, Junior Dos Santos
Votes: 1,547
167. Warrior (2011)
PG-13 | 140 min | Action, Drama, Sport
The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament - a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother.
Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Morrison
Votes: 498,147 | Gross: $13.66M
168. Fighter (I) (2007)
100 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Aicha attends Kung Fu at her high school in Copenhagen. Her Muslim, Turkish father wants her to study hard and become a doctor but instead she starts training at a Kung Fu club where Emil helps with her training. They become friends.
Director: Natasha Arthy | Stars: Semra Turan, Nima Nabipour, Cyron Melville, Molly Blixt Egelind
Votes: 1,612
169. Fightville (2011)
85 min | Documentary, Sport
A documentary that focuses on a group of young athletes in southern Louisiana as they work toward achieving their goals of becoming professional mixed martial arts fighters.
Directors: Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker | Stars: 'Bad' Chad Broussard, Jere' Folley Chaisson, Tim Credeur, Derek Gauthier
Votes: 917
170. Damage (2009)
R | 102 min | Action, Drama
An ex-con battles it out in the cage to pay for the operation that would save the daughter of his victim. Along the way he finds fatherly love, and friendship, in the most unlikely of places.
Director: Jeff King | Stars: Steve Austin, Walton Goggins, Laura Vandervoort, Donnelly Rhodes
Votes: 7,607
171. The Philly Kid (2012)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Sport
A former NCAA champion wrestler, paroled after ten years in prison, agrees to a series of cage fights to save a friend's life and is asked to do the impossible - lose.
Director: Jason Connery | Stars: Wes Chatham, Devon Sawa, Sarah Butler, Neal McDonough
Votes: 2,297
172. Tapped Out (2014)
R | 105 min | Action, Drama, Sport
A disgruntled teenager, sent to do community service at a rundown Karate school, enters an MMA tournament to face the man who killed his parents.
Director: Allan Ungar | Stars: Michael Biehn, Cody Hackman, Krzysztof Soszynski, Anderson Silva
Votes: 2,257
173. Black Belt (2007)
Not Rated | 95 min | Action, Drama, Sport
A Karate master's three students join the army and go their separate ways, later to unite to battle together against corruption and uphold tradition.
Director: Shunichi Nagasaki | Stars: Akihito Yagi, Tatsuya Naka, Yûji Suzuki, Kenji Anan
Votes: 1,680
174. Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown (2011 Video)
R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Sport
Four fighters with different backgrounds come together to train under an ex-MMA rising star and then ultimately have to fight each other.
Director: Michael Jai White | Stars: Michael Jai White, Dean Geyer, Alex Meraz, Todd Duffee
Votes: 20,746
175. The Hammer (2010)
PG-13 | 108 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
A coming of age drama following the life of Matt Hamill, the first deaf wrestler to win a National Collegiate Wrestling Championship.
Director: Oren Kaplan | Stars: Russell Harvard, Raymond J. Barry, Shoshannah Stern, Michael Anthony Spady
Votes: 1,880 | Gross: $0.08M
176. No Rules (2005)
R | 96 min | Action, Sport
This action film follows the triumphs of a small town mixed martial artist whose good hearted actions, desire to be an MMA champion and the haunting visions of his parent's double murder ... See full summary »
Directors: Gerry Anderson, Michael Lee Baron | Stars: Randy Couture, David 'Shark' Fralick, Don Frye, Frank Shamrock
Votes: 85
177. Muay Thai Giant (2008)
R | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Sport
An action movie about a 7-foot-tall docile man who learns Muy Thai and then uses his new skills to help solve a case of stolen diamonds.
Director: Nontakorn Taweesuk | Stars: Dan Chupong, Kessarin Ektawatkul, Jason Fenton, Philip Hersh
Votes: 609
178. Counterpunch (2019)
R | 97 min | Action, Biography, Drama
A young boxer, Emilio, from the wrong side of the tracks with big dreams of winning the Golden Gloves boxing championship, finds himself at a cross roads after being locked up.
Director: Kenneth Castillo | Stars: Alvaro Orlando, Danny Trejo, Steven Bauer, Oscar Torre
Votes: 795
179. Enemies Closer (2013)
R | 85 min | Action, Thriller
Deep within a forest on the U.S.-Canadian border, two sworn enemies must work together to escape a ruthless drug cartel hell-bent on retrieving a drug shipment which went missing there.
Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Tom Everett Scott, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Orlando Jones, Linzey Cocker
Votes: 6,664
180. Raze (2013)
R | 92 min | Action, Drama, Horror
50 abducted women are forced to fight each other using their bare hands.
Director: Josh C. Waller | Stars: Zoë Bell, Rachel Nichols, Tracie Thoms, Bruce Thomas
Votes: 6,421 | Gross: $0.00M
181. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
R | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Martin Blank is a professional assassin. He is sent on a mission to a small Detroit suburb, Grosse Pointe, and, by coincidence, his ten-year high school reunion party is taking place there at the same time.
Director: George Armitage | Stars: John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Dan Aykroyd, Joan Cusack
Votes: 99,664 | Gross: $28.01M
182. Raze (2013)
R | 92 min | Action, Drama, Horror
50 abducted women are forced to fight each other using their bare hands.
Director: Josh C. Waller | Stars: Zoë Bell, Rachel Nichols, Tracie Thoms, Bruce Thomas
Votes: 6,421 | Gross: $0.00M
183. Sinners and Saints (2010)
R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Two New Orleans cops are up against an extremely violent gang.
Director: William Kaufman | Stars: Johnny Strong, Kevin Phillips, Costas Mandylor, Sean Patrick Flanery
Votes: 5,847
184. The Prodigy (2005)
120 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
"The Prodigy" tells the story of small-time enforcer Truman Fisher's vicious conflict with a sadistic assassin who has chosen the unwilling Truman to be his successor. The assassin, who ... See full summary »
Director: William Kaufman | Stars: Holt Boggs, Glen Vorhis, Matt Beckham, Diana Lee Inosanto
Votes: 923
185. The Sensei (2008)
Not Rated | 95 min | Action, Drama, Sport
In 1985 Colorado, a long-absent woman, proficient as a black belt in martial arts, returns home where she agrees, secretly, to train a bullied gay teen.
Director: Diana Lee Inosanto | Stars: Diana Lee Inosanto, Keith David, Melissa Taylor, Shane Weingardt
Votes: 478
186. Backlash (I) (2006)
R | 87 min | Action, Thriller
CIA Agent Skye Gold races through the throngs of Caribbean Carnival pursued by a mystery avenger, in a heart-pumping action thriller.
Director: David Chameides | Stars: Danielle Burgio, Robert Merrill, Kevin Levrone, Lauren Mary Kim
Votes: 220
187. Ballistica (2009)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
A man has been trained in a deadly form of hand-to-hand combat using ballistics and firearms. He is one of the few Americans who has perfected it, which makes him the CIA's best weapon against International Terrorism.
Director: Gary Jones | Stars: Paul Logan, Martin Kove, Robert Davi, CB Ferrari
Votes: 475
188. Lone Tiger (1996)
95 min | Action, Adventure
While searching Las Vegas for the man who killed his famous father -- a wrestler known for his trademark tiger mask -- Chuji Kurenai (Bruce Locke) is drawn into an underground world where ... See full summary »
Director: Warren A. Stevens | Stars: Bruce Locke, Richard Lynch, Robert Z'Dar, Barbara Niven
Votes: 111
189. Equal Impact (1995)
105 min | Action
Twin brothers highly skilled in the Korean martial art of Tae Kwon Do take on members of a new Karate school that is actually a cover for a counterfeiting ring run by the ruthless Donald ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Steven Ward | Stars: Jay Gates, Joe Gates, Joe Estevez, Robert Z'Dar
Votes: 70
190. The Eliminator (2004)
R | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
An ex-Navy SEAL faces his riskiest mission yet when he's forced to compete for his life in a survival game. The last man standing will take home a 10 million dollar prize, those who fail will die a lonely death in the jungle.
Director: Ken Barbet | Stars: Michael Rooker, Bas Rutten, Dana Lee, G. Anthony Joseph
Votes: 560
191. Born to Fight (2004)
R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A group of athletes helping a poor village must stop an evil tyrant and his men from terrorizing the village.
Director: Panna Rittikrai | Stars: Nappon Gomarachun, Santisuk Promsiri, Dan Chupong, Piyapong Piew-on
Votes: 3,069
192. Merantau (2009)
R | 134 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A young man from the countryside uses his skills in silat martial arts to survive the slave trade.
Director: Gareth Evans | Stars: Iko Uwais, Sisca Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal
Votes: 11,461
193. Who Am I? (1998)
PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A Secret Agent loses his memory after falling from a crashing helicopter. He is then chased by several other agency operatives, but he has no idea why.
Directors: Benny Chan, Jackie Chan | Stars: Jackie Chan, Michelle Ferre, Mirai Yamamoto, Ron Smerczak
Votes: 42,964
194. Drunken Master II (1994)
R | 102 min | Action, Comedy
A young martial artist is caught between respecting his pacifist father's wishes or stopping a group of disrespectful foreigners from stealing precious artifacts.
Directors: Chia-Liang Liu, Jackie Chan | Stars: Jackie Chan, Ho-Sung Pak, Lung Ti, Anita Mui
Votes: 48,940 | Gross: $11.55M
195. Iron Monkey (1993)
PG-13 | 85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A martial artist/doctor steals from the corrupt authorities as a masked thief to give to the poor while another martial artist/doctor is forced to hunt him down. But a major threat unites them as a powerful and traitorous shaolin monk takes over the authorities.
Director: Woo-Ping Yuen | Stars: Rongguang Yu, Donnie Yen, Jean Wang, Sze-Man Tsang
Votes: 17,230 | Gross: $14.68M
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196. JCVD (2008)
R | 97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Jean-Claude Van Damme gets involved in a bank robbery with hostages situation and reflects about his life during it.
Director: Mabrouk El Mechri | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Valérie Bodson, Hervé Sogne, Rock Chen
Votes: 40,312 | Gross: $0.47M
197. High Risk (1995)
R | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After failing to save his wife from 'The Doctor', Kit Li is working as a bodyguard and secret stunt double for the cowardly martial arts film star Frankie Lane. Frankie attends an ... See full summary »
Directors: Jing Wong, Wai-Lun Lam | Stars: Jet Li, Chingmy Yau, Jacky Cheung, Charlie Yeung
Votes: 4,606
198. My Father is a Hero (1995)
R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An undercover cop struggling to provide for his son and ailing wife, must infiltrate a ruthless gang. But things turn sour when another cop blows his cover and he quickly finds himself battling for his life and the lives of his family.
Director: Corey Yuen | Stars: Jet Li, Anita Mui, Miao Xie, Rongguang Yu
Votes: 5,446
199. The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994)
R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government, so a bodyguard from Beijing is ... See full summary »
Director: Corey Yuen | Stars: Jet Li, Christy Chung, Kent Cheng, Collin Chou
Votes: 5,600
200. Tiger Cage II (1990)
TV-14 | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
An ex-cop and divorce lawyer team up with a gangster to clear their names after getting involved in a dirty money scheme led by a vicious money launderer, who plans to expand his business and wipe out anyone who stands in his way.
Director: Woo-Ping Yuen | Stars: Donnie Yen, Rosamund Kwan, David Wu, Robin Shou
Votes: 1,331
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